What is the cheapest way to get from Forsbach to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Forsbach to Cologne is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forsbach to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Forsbach to Cologne is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €45 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Forsbach and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Forsbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bahnhof via Rösrath Stümpen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Forsbach and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Forsbach to Cologne?

The distance between Forsbach and Cologne is 19 km. The road distance is 19.3 km.

How do I travel from Forsbach to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Forsbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €3 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Forsbach to Cologne?

The train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Cologne Hbf takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Forsbach to Cologne bus from?

Forsbach to Cologne bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, depart from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof station.

Where do I catch the Forsbach to Cologne train from?

Forsbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf station.

Train or bus from Forsbach to Cologne?

The best way to get from Forsbach to Cologne is to train which takes 25 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 423 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Forsbach to Cologne bus arrive?

Forsbach to Cologne bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, arrive at Rösrath Stümpen station.

Where does the Forsbach to Cologne train arrive?

Forsbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Forsbach to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Forsbach to Cologne is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Forsbach to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1806+ hotels available in Cologne.

Forsbach to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 423 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Forsbach to Cologne by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Köln Hbftrain Rb25
25 min
€3–6
Line 423 bus, line 9 subway
1. Take the bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforstbus 423
2. Take the subway from Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst to Köln Neumarktsubway 9
52 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forsbach to Colognetaxi 19.3 km
17 min
€45–60
Drive 19.3 km
1. Drive from Forsbach to Colognecar 19.3 km
17 min
€3–4
Line 423 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Rösrath Stümpenbus 443 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rösrath Stümpen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bahnhofbus Rb25
1h 8m

Forsbach to Cologne by train

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Distance: 19.1 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Forsbach, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Köln Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bahnhof via Rösrath Stümpen in around 1h 8m.

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